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57th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery March

March 9, 2022 @ 9:00 am 4:30 pm

To commemorate the 57th anniversary of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery March and the ongoing fight for voting rights today, national organizations from across the country are coming together to host a series of events as part of the re-enactment of the Selma to Montgomery March.

DC Vote’s Bo Shuff and Kelsye Adams along with Black Voters Matter co-founders LaTosha Brown and Cliff Albright will be on the ground in Alabama on Wednesday, March 9th. The schedule is as follows:

9:00am – Press Conference at Wright Chapel AME Church, Viola Liuzzo Monument (near mile marker 111), 2093 US-80, Lowndesboro, Alabama 36752
11:40am – Lunch and Rally at Canaan Hill Baptist Church (near mile marker 116.3), 3444 Highway 80 East, Lowndesboro, Alabama 36752
3:00pm – Fight for the Vote Rally at the finish line, Church of Christ North Lowndes (near mile marker 119.6), US-80, Hope Hall, Alabama 36043

If you would like to join us, simply email Bo at [email protected]. And if you can’t join us in Alabama, follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for live updates next Wednesday.

Let’s keep marching for DC Statehood!